- SCA161-GA134-2-3
- File
- 1915-1917
Part of Schneider family collection.
Material relating to Alfred Gofton's military service in the First World War.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Material relating to Alfred Gofton's military service in the First World War.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
File consists of 4 items and 3 sets of ribbons.
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Birth, marriage, will and cemetery papers.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Birth, Marriage, Will and Cemetery papers related to Alfred Gofton and family. They include:
1. Birth certificate for wife Charlotte Braun;
2. Marriage certificate for Alf Gofton and Charlotte Braun dated June 6, 1923;
3. Will of Elizabetha Schneider dated Jan. 10, 1905 naming John Metz and Albert B. Schneider as executors;
4. Receipts for perpetual care at Mount Hope Cemetery from the 1930s
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Lapsley, Ethel and Clarence Moebus.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot, likely taken by Norman C. Schneider, of Ethel Lapsley and Clarence Moebus outdoors in winter standing against a gnarled tree trunk. Ethel is seen looking at the camera and Clarence is looking over at her with a smile.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Supplement to The Agent's Bulletin (November 1914) showing a group portrait of the Managing Director and Head Office Staff of Mutual Life Insurance taken outside the Waterloo office. Ethel Lapsley appears in the front row, second from the right, wearing a white blouse and dark skirt.
Caption at bottom of portrait reads: In the centre, first row, from left to right, are Mr. Wegenast, Mr. Winkler and Mr. Gleiser. In the second row between the Manager and Mr. Winkler is the Secretary, Mr. Ruby, and at his left the Treasurer, Mr. Roos and Mr. Hallman the Actuary.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Ethel Lapsley seen looking at camera.
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Lapsley, Ethel and elementary school class.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait of elementary school class taken outside the school. Ethel Lapsley is third from the left in the front row
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Ethel and Maude Lapsley seen looking slightly off camera. Both are dressed in tartan dresses and Maude is holding a book.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Studio portrait of Caterine Joachimi. On verso : "Granma Joachimy[sic], 80 years old" by Panabaker.
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Joachimi, Caterine and Mary Bowers.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two copies of a photograph of (left to right) Catherine Joachimi and sister Mary Bowers looking at camera and standing outdoors next to a rose-covered trellis.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Photograph of Catherine Joachimi standing outdoors and looking at the camera with a slight smile.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal portrait of George and Elizabeth Seiler, taken outdoors with house and yard in background.
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Lapsley, William and Clara S. Joachimi.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Marriage certificate for William Lapsley and Clara S. Joachimi dated April 14, 1891.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Typescript genealogical information relating to the Yates, Lapsley, Echlin, Dearth and Monroe families.
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Lapsley, Ethel with Emmie Anthes and Emma Schneider.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot of Emmie Anthes, Ethel Lapsley and Emma Schneider standing in a row outdoors with right hands upright, beckoning to the photographer with smiles on their faces.
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Buck, George and Emma Joachimi.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Wedding portrait of George Buck and Emma Joachimi [seated?] with Minnie Joachimi and Joe Neeb.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Winnipeg Massed Pipe Band visit: first special services reunion. Includes parade photographs, speakers, a City Hall visit with Mayor Syd McLennan and a ceremony at the Kitchener Farmer's Market.
Kitchener, Ontario taken from an airplane.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Postcard with aerial photograph of Kitchener, possibly, south of train station at Victoria and Weber, taken in 1919 and produced by the Canadian Post Card Co., Toronto.
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Kitchener City Hall, King Street.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two snapshots of downtown Kitchener taken at night in winter. One of King St. shows parked cars, all of which are 1920's or early 30's models, decorated for Christmas. The other is of old Kitchener City Hall decorated with Christmas lights
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Birthplace of Hon. Mackenzie King, Kitchener, Ont.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Postcard featuring photograph of Mackenzie King standing at the front of his childhood home. He is seen standing with right hand in suit pocket and left on the cope of a walking cane. Top of postcard reads: Birthplace of Hon. Mackenzie King, Kitchener, Ont.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One calendar with colour photograph of Kitchener City Hall with Christmas lights, taken Jan. 1, 1973 by David's Photos.
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Kitchener City Hall and Farmer's Market.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Tabloid entitled "The Citizens' Voice" regarding the Oxlea development.
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Kitchener centennial, 1854-1954.
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Special issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clippings and commemorative publication published to mark the 75th anniversary of the birth of Ontario Hydro and its connection to Kitchener.
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A guide to pleasant places and journeys of historic interest within the County of Waterloo.
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Canada's centennial : Preston Times.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Souvenir edition of the Preston Times.
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Waterloo Chronicle : souvenir edition commemorating the 125th anniversary of the City of Waterloo.
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Waterloo Chronicle : 80th anniversary and historical edition, 1856-1936.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Anniversary issue in three sections of the Waterloo Chronicle, published December 4, 1936. Includes "Inside Story of a modern packing plant - J.M. Schneider Limited", p. 30.
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Waterloo, 1857-1957 : Centennial Jubilee Band and Folk Festival.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Waterloo, 1857-1957 : Centennial Jubilee Band and Folk Festival publication. Includes and aerial photograph of the J.M. Schneider Stock far
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Victoria Park 90th anniversary celebration.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Programme, announcement regarding the 90th anniversary of Victoria Park
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Special issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record published to mark the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Kitchener as a city.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
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Official visitor's guide of Kitchener Waterloo.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Official visitor's guide of Kitchener Waterloo sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Canada's centennial : Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Special issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One copy of Busy Berlin, Jubilee Souvenir, 1897, owned by Charles A. Ahrens.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Three modern prints given to Norman Schneider by Irvin Erb, showing King St. in the 1880's.
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Noteworthy neighbor communities : Kitchener and Waterloo.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Article from August 7, 1937 edition of Saturday Night about activities and amenities of Kitchener-Waterloo.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Photocopy of a clipping of "An indelible print on community life," [by] Susan Chilton, Record, February 26, 2000 about Charles Belair who photographed the 80th birthday of J.M. Schneider in 1940.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Issue of Waterloo County Times 12, no. 1 (Spring 1998).
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping titled "Local historians paint scholarly picture of Kitchener including barbs, bouquets" from the December 10, 1983 edition of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record consisting of a review of Kitchener: an illustrated history by John English and Kenneth McLaughlin.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping "Remembering Kitchener's colourful past," illustrated with a photograph identified as the 118th Battalion at parade in Victoria Park, 1917.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping about Karl Knauff's photographs of early Berlin.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clippings about the history of the area.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One July 21, 1969 issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record with moon walk headlines.
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Kitchener-Waterloo Record, 1878-1978.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Centennial souvenir issue of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One Tuesday, April 11, 1933 edition of the Kitchener Daily Record of significance unknown.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Portraits of Schneider employees serving in the armed forces during World War II, most identified. These were published in issues of the in-house newsletter, The Voice. Also includes a group of nine photographs and postcards with messages to Norman C. Schneider from Lieut. R.A. Klaehn
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Snapshot showing a barracks interior with soldiers smiling at the camera while on rest time. The group is seen seated and standing around a table with the remnants of a package sent from Schneider's that included cans and bags of food. Verso gives list of names, titled "The Boys" including "Slim" from Kitchener.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Two pages of text (carbon typescript) for updates to The Voice relating to employees service. The first update reports on the deaths of Flight Sgt. William C. Thurlow and Flying Officer James A. Brown. The second, titled "Active Service News Notes" reports on the promotions of Lieut. Eric H. Bul to Captain; Lieut. Robt. A. Klaehn to Captain; and Lieut Harold W. Hagey to Captain. It also notes that Major Max Zink has qualified as a Lieut. and that Allister Totzke was promoted to Corporal in England.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Three wartime issues of The Voice, an in-house Schneider's publication, belonging to Norman C. Schneider.
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Presentations to employees on enlistment in the armed forces.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three typescript carbon texts of presentations of wrist watches to employees enlisting in the armed forces, all initialled by Norman C. Schneider.
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Letters to servicemen, 1942-1945.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Seven returned envelopes marked with reasons for no delivery to Schneider employees in the forces in World War II. Six of the envelopes contain mimeograph letters signed by Norman C. Schneider, Cyril E. Hayes and E.J. "Jack" Stone.
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J.M.S. servicemen : discharged from Armed Services.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Large chart (carbon typescript) of 89 Schneider employees who served in WWII.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Large chart (carbon typescript) of all 138 Schneider employees who served in WWII.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Typescript list of male and female enlistments, dated November 21, 1979 in Norman C. Schneider's hand.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One manuscript and two typescript lists belonging to Norman C. Schneider relating to Schneider employees in service.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Printed material relating to service in WWII. Includes pamphlets published by Gutta Percha & Rubber Lts. of medals and insignia, as well as a portfolio of reproductions of the documents of surrender, no. 1603 of a limited edition "presented by the National War Finance Committee."
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Welcome home dinner for ex-service personnel.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Material belonging to Norman C. Schneider relating to the welcome home dinner given to ex-service personnel at the Walper House, December 4, 1946. Includes carbon typescript programme with manuscript notes by Schneider, a page of manuscript speech notes and a 2 page manuscript speech given by Schneider.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
List of Schneider employees in service published in the January 1943 edition of Canada Food Packer titled "We carry on."
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Two snapshots [by Norman C. Schneider] of workmen at the plant, one taken outside in summer and one outside in winter.
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Employees : group of men holding sausages.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One negative of an informal group portrait taken outside the shop of a group of men, some holding sausages, taken by Norman C. Schneider.
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Employee picnics : women's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives taken at a women's Schneider employee picnic. Includes informal shots of games being played and the group seated for a meal. Irmengarde Hagen appears in two of the nail drive photos (#7 and 9).
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Employee picnics : women's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives taken at a women's Schneider employee picnic. Includes group portraits, informal shots, and games like baseball being played. Irmengarde Hagen appears in several of the photos.
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Employee picnics : women's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of women Schneider employees posed outdoors. Lillian Daniels is standing fourth from left, partially hidden, and Irmengarde Hagen is seated second from right.
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Employee picnics : women's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of a baseball team made up of women Schneider employees. Lillian Daniels is standing at right and Irmengarde Hagen is crouched below, holding a camera.
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Employee picnics : men's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives taken a men's Schneider employee picnic of men boxing topless in an outdoor, makeshift ring as onlookers watch from the sidelines.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait, possibly Schneider employees, taken outdoors under a pavilion or picnic shelter. Includes a clergyman.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of the Schneider Orpheus Male Choir
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Schneider Male Chorus : European tour.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Two group portraits with identifications, and a colour negative. Taken at Schloss Bruschal, Bruschal, Germany.
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Schneider Male Chorus : Western Tour.
Part of Schneider family collection.
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Schneider Male Chorus : Bermuda.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three copies of a group shot with an airplane in background and one informal group portrait taken in front of airplane.
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Employee picnics : men's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives taken at a men's Schneider employee picnic in 1939. Attendees are seen seated in groups on a grassy slope. Includes a shot of a group standing and looking at something off camera.
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Schneider Male Chorus : Ottawa.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait of the Schneider Male Chorus taken on the steps of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Ontario. The group is seen smiling at the camera, dressed in their performance suits. Norman C. Schneider is standing in the front row, at the extreme right, holding a jacket a hat.
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Schneider Male Chorus : family picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Three photographs taken during a Chorus family picnic at Knipfels. Includes two group portraits and one one casual shot of the band.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One group portrait one enlarged and mounted, one printed as a snapshot. Note on mount : Schneider's Koral Klub, 1939. Includes four negatives of two group portraits, one taken inside the Church of the Good Shepherd, and one taken outside.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One photograph of Irmengarde Hagen, Norman C. Schneider's secretary, smiling toward the camera while making an entry in a ledger.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives of groups of staff, including J.M. Schneider, taken at the offices of J.M. Schneider.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives of Harry Schmidt and Irmengarde Hagen at the J.M. Schneider office. Also includes one negative of the fountain at the J.M. Schneider home, mentioned elsewhere.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Four snapshots of pairs of husbands and wives employed at Schneiders and three snapshots of employees working in the office, most identified. Couples include: Cyril and Mrs. Hayes, Harry and Mrs. Schmidt, Norman C. and Ethel Schneider, and Charlie and Mrs Thurlow.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Group portrait of the Schneider's 25 Year Club. Norman C. Schneider (far left) and Frederick H. Schneider (far right) are standing in the back row, and Irmengarde Hagen (left) and Lillian Daniels (right) are standing at centre in the second row.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One large group portrait of women staff at J.M. Schneiders, taken outside of the plant. Subjects unidentified. Irmengarde Hagen (9th from left) and Lillian Daniels (centre) appear in front row.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Informal group portrait of six office staff employees. Lillian Daniels is standing at left and Irmengarde Hagen seated at left.
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Employee picnics : men's picnic.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Six snapshots taken at men's Schneider employee picnic. Includes photos of attendees in white paper hats eating and conversing, and photos of entertainers at the event.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One issue of the Dutch Girl News v. 10, no. 29 (March 1968) containing a biographical piece on J.D. Small on the occasion of his retirement
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Programs.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Records related to the Schneider Male Chorus. Includes a constitution, clippings, and ephemera.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Three clippings regarding the Schneider Male Choir. One about the 1965 trip to Bermuda and two about the death of choir director Paul Berg.
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Mortgage, William Radtke to John M. Schneider.
Part of Schneider family collection.
Copy of a mortgage held by J.M. Schneider for one of his employees, William Radtke, dated January 25, 1905.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Program for the 32nd annual dinner held on November 19, 1975.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Employee signatures on a "thank-you" document dated July 30, 1934 regarding an employee picnic that gook place on July 28, 1934.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Clipping of a picture of a group of Schneider's workers, taken in 1924, published in the company newsletter in the late 1940's.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Negatives 1925 New plant: exterior loading rail car with Wiltshire sides; power house equipment; truck out back; pigs in pen; coal burner power house equipment; Pork Cut dept.; construction of plant 1924; pigs and lambs entering pens; J.M. Schneider’s Men's Picnic "Popeyes".
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Ten snapshots of the exterior of the Schneider plant on Courtland Avenue in Kitchener, Ontario likely taken by Norman C. Schneider. These are part of a series, numbered on the verso: 1-5, 7-8, 11, 13-14. They include the views of Schneider sign, bicycle and vehicle parking areas, the doorway to the general offices, and a view of the plant taken from a distance.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Publicity photographs (one exterior and seven interior) taken in 1925 by Brigden's Ltd. after completion of the plant:
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Eight progress photographs by Denton & Gifford showing the construction of the Schneider plant in 1924.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
One photograph album featuring snapshots taken by Norman C. Schneider of J.M. Schneider, Inc. Includes snapshots of the first abattoir behind J.M.'s home, construction progress photographs, 1924, news clippings, Frank Waechter's first homemade electric cattle goad. Includes clippings from 1927 and 1931.
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J.M. Schneider original plant at 63 Courtland Ave. E.
Part of Schneider family collection.
One modern print of a photograph taken by Norman Schneider in 1912. The photograph shows the exterior of the original Schneider plant on Courtland Ave. It includes 11 adults posed standing and two seated at various point along the front of the building. A child is visible at right looking on. John Metz Schneider is standing fourth from left, in partial profile, wearing a hat.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Oblique snapshots of truck parking and loading areas.
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Part of Schneider family collection.
Two photographs of a Schneiders Meats truck outside of a brick building.
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